Compendious manual by way of information de facto, for brethren who travel, 1753.

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Compendious manual by way of information de facto, for brethren who travel, 1753.

This unpublished holograph manuscript is an English translation by L. O. Uis of questions and answers about the Moravian Church by Spangenberg. The title page indicated that he expected the Brethren House in London to print it in 1753.

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Uis, L. O.,

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Moravian Church

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The Moravians came to the United States in 1735 primarily to preach the gospel to the Indians. Although the Moravians had contacts with many Indian tribes, they did most of their work among the Delawares. They followed this tribe westward from Pennsylvania to Ohio, to Canada, to Indiana,and finally to Kansas. They also worked among the Mahicans in New York and Connecticut, and among the Cherokees in Georgia and Oklahoma. The work lasted until 1900, for a total of over 150 years. From...

Spangenberg, August Gottlieb, 1704-1792

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August Gottlieb Spangenberg was the Vicar General of all America for the Moravian Church. From the description of Compendious manual by way of information de facto, for brethren who travel, 1753. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 41174764 ...